It was not a perfect night for No. 1 Clemson in its 52-14 win over Georgia Tech in its opener on Thursday night, but it was pretty good.
Overall, here are Clemson’s grades and then some things the Tigers will want to improve upon in next Saturday’s game against No. 11 Texas A&M.
Quarterbacks: B
- Trevor Lawrence: 13-23, 168 yards, 1 TD, 2INTs; 3-24, 1 TD
- Chase Brice: 5-7, 53, 1 TD; 2-11
- Taisun Phommachanh: 0-0,0; 5-21
Running backs: A
- Travis Etienne 12-207, 3 TD; 1-3
- Lyn-J Dixon 8-65, 1 TD; 1-22
- Chez Mellusi 6-36
- Michel Dukes 7-29, TD
- Rencher 6-21
Wide receivers: A
- Tee Higgins: 4-98, TD
- Justyn Ross: 3-13
- Frank Ladson: 1-21
- Jaelyn Lay: 1-20
- Cornell Powell: 1-13
- Joseph Ngata: 1-12
- C.